Defense Supply Center Columbus PO BX 16595, DSCC-PBAB Columbus, OH 43216-6595

42 -- HOSE ASSEMBLY, TEXTILE FIBER, UNLINED. COTTONPOLYESTER JACKET, DOUBLE JACKETED. 3 IN. ID. SOL SP0770-96-Q-WM16 DUE 040497 POC Contact: copy of solicitation FAX 614-692-2262 or mail request to Defense Supply Center Columbus, PO Box 16595, DS cc-pbab Columbus, OH 43216-6595, for information contac T contracting officer (name/phone) Rick Miller, X1149. PR-NO: YPC96114000534 NSN 4210-01-036-0718, 100 -EA Del to Norfolk VA 23511-2392 Del by 24 Apr 96 or deliver within 90 days after award. Solicitation not available until 15 days after published in the CBD. specifications, plans, or drawings are not available. this is an unrestricted acquisition with a 10% preference for SDB concerns. Automated Best Value Model (ABVM) applies. while price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance, as described in this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit offer which DCSC shall consider. (0047)

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